marijuana-legalization

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
20-1340 Amanuel Gebrengus Atsemet v. Texas Texas 2021-03-24 Denied circuit-court-split constitutional-right-to-travel constitutional-rights fourth-amendment license-plate-profiling marijuana-legalization reasonable-suspicion right-to-travel totality-of-circumstances When applying the "totality of the circumstances" test for reasonable suspicion in a state that has criminalized marijuana, does the consideration of …
20-7187 Haseeb Malik v. United States Ninth Circuit 2021-02-19 Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment constitutional-rights fourth-amendment law-enforcement marijuana-legalization probable-cause search-and-seizure state-law-enforcement vehicle-search Probable cause requires facts and circumstances within an officer's knowledge establishing a fair probability that contraband or evidence of a crime w…
20-6827 Abdul Majid v. United States Ninth Circuit 2021-01-14 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review deference-to-lower-court fourth-amendment marijuana-legalization motion-to-suppress probable-cause search-and-seizure standard-of-review vehicle-search warrantless-search L Whether, in reversing the District Court's grant of a motion to suppress drug evidence, the Court of Appeals can override the lower court's findings…
20-5615 Michael Gordon v. United States First Circuit 2020-09-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-criminal-procedure federal-prosecution juror-impartiality jury-impartiality jury-selection marijuana-legalization marijuana-prosecution voir-dire 1. When empaneling a jury for a federal marijuana prosecution in a state where marijuana is legal, does a voir dire inquiry focusing on whether the po…
19-8486 Quincy Tremayne Bloodworth v. United States Sixth Circuit 2020-05-18 Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights fourth-amendment law-enforcement marijuana-legalization police-encounter probable-cause search-and-seizure standard-of-review unreasonable-seizures Are immunities provided and protected against seizures? Poor people from when certain seizures are prolonged to rely Does the Fourth Amendment of the…
19-6378 Raymond Gentile v. United States Ninth Circuit 2019-10-24 Denied Response WaivedIFP 21-usc-841 21-usc-846 criminal-justice-system due-process equal-protection federal-statute geographic-classification geographic-disparity geographic-location marijuana-legalization marijuana-offenses prima-facie prima-facie-claim prosecutorial-discretion selective-prosecution Is geographic location an arbitrary classification in the application of prosecutorial decisions for marijuana-related offenses under 21 U.S.C §§ 841 …
19-129 Neil Feinberg, et al. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Tenth Circuit 2019-07-26 Denied Response Waived civil-rights controlled-substances-act drug-policy drug-trafficking federal-preemption federalism interstate-commerce irs-tax-code marijuana-legalization preemption state-legalization state-rights tax-law Did the Tenth Circuit err in holding that the Controlled Substances Act superseded and preempted Colorado marijuana laws?